Darrin Jackson
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| Darrin Jackson | |
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| Center Field | |
| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| June 17, 1985 for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Final game | |
| October 3, 1999 for the Chicago White Sox | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .257 |
| Home runs | 80 |
| RBI | 317 |
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Darrin "DJ" Jay Jackson (born August 22, 1963 in Los Angeles, California) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played 12 years for the Chicago Cubs (1985-88), San Diego Padres (1988-92), Toronto Blue Jays (1993), New York Mets (1993), Chicago White Sox (1994, 1999), Minnesota Twins (1997) and Milwaukee Brewers (1997-98). He also played for the Seibu Lions in Japan (1995-96). He is now the television color commentator for the White Sox, alongside Ken "Hawk" Harrelson.
He grew up in Culver City, California where he played baseball in Culver City National Little League, Culver City Babe Ruth, and was in the 1978 Babe Ruth World Series where his team took second place. Of this team, five went pro. He attended Culver City High School and played for its baseball team as well. He currently resides in Arizona with his wife Robin, and his three kids.
[edit] External links
- Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
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